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MTU 1163 Series Meets IMO 2 & 3 Emissions Standards

Tognum subsidiary MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH will upgrade its Series 1163 marine engines for the IMO 2 and IMO 3 emissions regulations. “The 1163 family will be carrying on its success story and the future version will be even cleaner and more fuel-efficient than the present engine generation,” said Rainer Breidenbach, Tognum Executive Board member with responsibility for the Business Unit Engines. All of the major engine features which are crucial for customers, such as power-to-weight ratio and acceleration characteristics…

MTU Logs French Navy Order

“FREMM” program (Frégates Européennes Multimissions). system with each unit delivering 2,200 kW. alternative for higher speeds. at MTU Friedrichshafen. 2008. stage with solutions for the horizontal exhaust outlet system. withstand extremely high, short-term exhaust backpressures. design. defense concerns DCN and Thales. around 16 knots with diesel electric propulsion.